Patrick T. Harker, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, addressed the Philadelphia Business Journal’s State of the Economy forum on Aug. 8, indicating that in light of recent economic data and discussions with leaders across the Third District, he believes the time may have arrived to maintain steady interest rates and allow prior monetary policy measures to continue their impact with a focus on reducing inflation, according to a press release.
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